On Thursday night, Nicola Coughlan attended the press night after party for The Playboy Of The Western World at London’s ...

Soon he’s gone viral — or the early 20th-century equivalent — only to be abruptly (and violently) cancelled when his story ...

The trumpet-playing Barry formed the John Barry Seven in 1957 and went on to mentor actor-singer Adam Faith, writing songs ...

Let no one say that theatre cannot have real-world consequences: when it premiered at the Abbey in Dublin, Playboy sparked ...

The National Theatre has a long record of starry revivals so this version of John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the ...

Hardwicke (Christy Mahon) and Nicola Coughlan (Pegeen Mike) in The Playboy of the Western World at the National Theatre (Marc ...

Caitríona McLaughlin directs a cast that includes Derry Girls stars Nicola Coughlan and Siobhán McSweeney in the Lyttelton space ...

The National Theatre has released a first look at the cast of The Playboy of the Western World. The cast includes Nicola ...

National Theatre Live has announced its next slate of productions releasing to cinemas worldwide in 2026, including two ...

(Bridgerton, Derry Girls) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) are armoured in corsets and many-layered skirts, fighting over ...

Read our review of John Millington Synge’s *The Playboy of the Western World*, now in performances at the National Theatre to ...

AT the heart of Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World sits a wildly comic concept: a central absurdity, effective only ...